Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration

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administrative office executive position legal office

The Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration is the chief administrative officer responsible for overseeing the institution’s operations and supporting the conduct of international arbitration and dispute resolution proceedings.

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Label	Occurrences
Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration canonical	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4883963 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
Context triple: [Permanent Court of Arbitration, executiveHead, Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration]

A. Secretary-General of the International Commission of Jurists
The Secretary-General of the International Commission of Jurists is the chief executive officer of the global legal NGO responsible for leading its work to promote human rights, the rule of law, and the independence of the judiciary worldwide.
B. Vice-President of the International Court of Justice
The Vice-President of the International Court of Justice is the judge elected by fellow ICJ judges to assist and, when necessary, act in place of the Court’s President in presiding over its judicial functions.
C. President of the International Court of Justice
The President of the International Court of Justice is the chief judge and presiding officer of the UN’s principal judicial organ, responsible for overseeing its proceedings and representing the Court in its external relations.
D. Registrar of the International Criminal Court
The Registrar of the International Criminal Court is the principal administrative officer responsible for the non-judicial aspects of the Court’s work, including managing its services, staff, and support for judicial proceedings.
E. Second Vice-President of the International Criminal Court
The Second Vice-President of the International Criminal Court is one of the Court’s senior judicial officers who assists in leading its administrative and judicial functions, supporting the President and First Vice-President in overseeing the Court’s work.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
Target entity description: The Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration is the chief administrative officer responsible for overseeing the institution’s operations and supporting the conduct of international arbitration and dispute resolution proceedings.

A. Secretary-General of the International Commission of Jurists
The Secretary-General of the International Commission of Jurists is the chief executive officer of the global legal NGO responsible for leading its work to promote human rights, the rule of law, and the independence of the judiciary worldwide.
B. Vice-President of the International Court of Justice
The Vice-President of the International Court of Justice is the judge elected by fellow ICJ judges to assist and, when necessary, act in place of the Court’s President in presiding over its judicial functions.
C. President of the International Court of Justice
The President of the International Court of Justice is the chief judge and presiding officer of the UN’s principal judicial organ, responsible for overseeing its proceedings and representing the Court in its external relations.
D. Registrar of the International Criminal Court
The Registrar of the International Criminal Court is the principal administrative officer responsible for the non-judicial aspects of the Court’s work, including managing its services, staff, and support for judicial proceedings.
E. Second Vice-President of the International Criminal Court
The Second Vice-President of the International Criminal Court is one of the Court’s senior judicial officers who assists in leading its administrative and judicial functions, supporting the President and First Vice-President in overseeing the Court’s work.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative office ⓘ executive position ⓘ legal office ⓘ
appointedBy	Administrative Council of the Permanent Court of Arbitration NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Hague Peace Conferences legacy ⓘ
employer	Permanent Court of Arbitration NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	contract-based arbitration involving states or international organizations ⓘ international arbitration ⓘ international dispute resolution ⓘ interstate dispute settlement ⓘ investment arbitration ⓘ public international law ⓘ state–investor arbitration ⓘ
hasDuty	ensure procedural support for arbitration proceedings under the auspices of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ maintain the registry and records of cases administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ oversee preparation of the budget of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ promote the use of the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s dispute resolution services ⓘ represent the Permanent Court of Arbitration in external relations ⓘ
hasPower	conclude administrative arrangements necessary for the functioning of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ recruit and supervise staff of the International Bureau ⓘ
headOf	International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	international law ⓘ
languageUsed	English ⓘ French ⓘ
locationOfWork	Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeCreatedFor	chief administrative officer of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ
officeLocation	Peace Palace, The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Permanent Court of Arbitration NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeldInOrganization	Permanent Court of Arbitration NERFINISHED ⓘ
reportsTo	Administrative Council of the Permanent Court of Arbitration NERFINISHED ⓘ
requiresEducation	advanced legal education ⓘ
requiresExperience	experience in international arbitration ⓘ experience in international law ⓘ
responsibleFor	day-to-day operations of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ financial management of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ implementation of policies adopted by the Administrative Council of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ management of the International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ overall administration of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ staff management of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ supporting arbitral tribunals administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ supporting conciliation commissions administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ
termLength	renewable fixed term ⓘ
worksWith	arbitrators ⓘ conciliators ⓘ international organizations ⓘ member states of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ private parties in disputes involving states or international organizations ⓘ states ⓘ

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PCA → executiveHead → Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ

subject surface form: Permanent Court of Arbitration

International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration → headedBy → Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ

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